Font madness again

2001-10-29 Thread Storm Linux User
I had real strange problems with fonts. Similar to what some have described elsewhere. I would open preferences-lookfeel-fonts, and the selection would be very limited. Konsole would have unreadable fonts. If I deleted kdeglobalsrc, things would get back to relatively normal, then all of a

Re: font MADNESS

2001-03-10 Thread tnvander
1. with that many fonts, _everything_ kde slows to a crawl. launching konqueror took upwards of a minute. i could open netscape 4.x, get the info i needed, and close it before konqueror would start sometimes. this went away when i dropped down to ~8 or so tt fonts. maybe a bug in xfs-xtt?

Re: font MADNESS

2001-03-05 Thread Neil Youngman
1. with that many fonts, _everything_ kde slows to a crawl. launching konqueror took upwards of a minute. i could open netscape 4.x, get the info i needed, and close it before konqueror would start sometimes. this went away when i dropped down to ~8 or so tt fonts. maybe a bug in xfs-xtt?

font MADNESS

2001-03-04 Thread Ian Eure
yes, yes, i read the archives. give me a sec here, k? :) so yeah, i had the same no-font problem as everyone else. with a few twists. i went and downloaded ~1600 truetype fonts, setup xfs-xtt, and was happy. well, almost happy. 1. with that many fonts, _everything_ kde slows to a crawl.

Re: font MADNESS

2001-03-04 Thread Christophe Prud'homme
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi on the performance side, remember that the aa enabled qt version (2.3) is still beta and may be not optimized concerning font lookup.(try to remove some fonts from your installation, for me I have ~40 fonts and it is fine). It might well be a